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Re: How to produce building instructions for your own creations
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lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.build
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Date: 
Tue, 18 May 1999 03:23:51 GMT
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In lugnet.build, radiotitan@spamcake.yahoo.com (Tom McDonald) writes:
> > > > I figured out a very simple way to document how to build your own
> > > > custom creations.
> > > > 
> > > > When your model is finished and you're ready to dismantel it, take
> > > > a cam and film yourself in the process. Then revert the movie and
> > > > you've got your building sequence.
> > > > 
> > > > hmm... requires some tricks I think. Don't throw your pieces in the
> > > > boxes if you don't want them to "jump out" from the box into your
> > > > hands in the final sequence.
> > > 
> > > Great idea!
> > > 
> > > But wrong newsgroup.  This belongs in lugnet.build.  (Crossposting
> > > there now, with followups set there...)
> > > 
> > > lugnet.off-topic.* is for off-topic (non-LEGO) discussions, and your
> > > post is quite on-topic to LEGO.
> > 
> > Ooops...
> > 
> > I thought it was too a stupid joke to go any other place than
> > off-topic.fun...
> 
> LOL  Don't'cha just hate when that happens?
> 
> God love you Todd!

Mario meant that as a joke?!?  No way -- that technique is a serious
technique.  It has been suggested before in very serious contexts, going
back to the ATL days.  I think David Karr was the first one to discover it.
He used it to document the disassembly of a spaceship model that he and his
daughter had built together.

--Todd



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  Re: How to produce building instructions for your own creations
 
(...) and (...) if (...) LOL Don't'cha just hate when that happens? God love you Todd! -Tom McD. when replying, use' as many ap'ostro'p'he's' as possi'ble' in the s'p'amcak'e'. (27 years ago, 17-May-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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